According to website the The Blog Herald, in 2005 there were approximately 8.5 million blogs in the Anglosphere (blogs written in English). Unfortunately. when it comes to driving search engine traffic to their websites through internet marketing (search engine optimization, internet publicity), most blog owners who earn income from their blog are very uninformed. It is my hope that through the information referred to below and through the other information I have provided you that you will move quickly ahead when it comes to driving web traffic to your blog.
Matt Cutts is a Google employee who works for their Search Quality group. Mr. Cutt is well known for providing the public with information on how to gain more web visibility via the Google search engine.
In 2007, in an interview Mr. Cutts spoke highly of the blog platform Wordpress as far as its ability to rank high at the search engines for various searches and the interview is available at YouTube.
Steve Wiideman is a search engine optimization expert who formerly worked with Disney as far as their search engine optimization efforts. I have read some of his material and he provides some excellent advice. Based on the material I have read of Mr. Wiideman, I would recommend his purchasing his e-book entitled SEO Blog Optimization.
Mr. Wiideman's e-book SEO Blog Optimization is a downloadable e-book and video which focuses on how to optimize Wordpress for higher positioning In search engines such as Google, Yahoo! and MSN.